Nextracker Inc.

Software Engineer

• Lead Module Frames Manufacturing Engineering team in the launch and ramp up of new equipment at NX suppliers to deliver large scale capacity expansion.
• Lead manufacturing engineering participation in product development from concept through design release, ensuring high-quality manufacturing feasibility input and DFM/DFMA recommendations.
• Partner with suppliers to obtain and incorporate external DFM feedback and capability constraints
• Establish and enforce structured manufacturing engineering inputs to design release gates, including manufacturability, process capability, cost drivers, supplier readiness, and risk closure
• Lead innovation in manufacturing technologies and technical readiness of complex roll forming geometries of steel products.
• Lead planning and execution of prototype builds, supplier trials, and on-site validations; ensure verification of functional intent and key/critical dimensions through appropriate measurement and inspection methods
• Lead technical value engineering and cost-reduction initiatives across module frames by identifying cost drivers and developing engineering solutions (design alternatives, process alternatives, tooling strategy changes, yield improvement, cycle-time reduction).
• Ensure savings validation while maintaining product performance, reliability, safety, and manufacturability; document results and deploy best practices across regions and suppliers
• Drive a culture of disciplined engineering execution, documentation rigor, and continuous improvement
• Build and maintain strong cross-functional alignment with R&D/Design Engineering, Quality, Program Management, and Procurement; ensure manufacturing engineering recommendations are data-driven, timely, and actionable
• Establish technical standards, operating mechanisms, and review cadence to ensure consistent engineering quality and decision-making across regions and suppliers
• Serve as a Manufacturing Engineering leader for engineering changes within Module Frames Business Unit (ECR/DCO/ECO) in the company PLM system; ensure controlled implementation at suppliers, including technical risk assessment, readiness validation, and documentation discipline
• Provide rapid technical escalation leadership when supplier, manufacturing, or field issues negatively impact Nextpower customers; lead structured root-cause and corrective actions (8D, 5-Why, Pareto) and verify effectiveness
• Document best practices across the group and deploy standardized solutions across the supplier base
• Set team priorities and allocate resources across NPI programs, engineering change workload, supplier readiness, and technical escalations to meet schedule, cost, quality, and customer commitments.

Manager, Manufacturing Engineering – Module Frames

IT Support

• Endpoint & Device Support: Image, deploy, and maintain laptops and desktops for site staff — engineers, supervisors, quality, and front office.
• Configure and support ruggedized handhelds, barcode scanners, RFID readers, and tablets.
• Manage device inventory, spares pool, and break-fix swap-outs to keep both office staff and the production line running.
• Network & Firewall: Install, configure, and maintain switches, access points, and cabling across the plant.
• Support industrial wireless coverage on the floor — surveys, AP placement, troubleshooting.
• Connect and support test stations (HiPot, functional test, burn-in), torque tools, vision systems, and other production equipment to the network and MES.
• Run the site's local helpdesk: own the ticket queue, triage, resolve, and escalate appropriately.
• Provide walk-up and floor-side support to all site personnel.

Site IT Engineer – Inverter Assembly Operations

Operations

• Own all site-level IT from greenfield commissioning of MES
• Lead selection and site-level implementation of the MES platform
• Configure work order routing and operator workflows
• Manage the MES vendor relationship at the site level
• Design, deploy, and operate the site network
• Manage all endpoints on the floor
• Own site cybersecurity posture for OT systems
• First point of escalation for all IT issues on site
• Train operators and supervisors on MES and shop floor tools
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering on new product introduction

Manager, Manufacturing Engineering – Module Frames

Site IT Engineer – Inverter Assembly Operations

Senior Manager, IT Inverter Assembly Operations